Archive for December 29, 2009
Finding a Use for That Old Box: Make it a FreeBSD Firewall
If you’ve got an always-on connection (cable, DSL, or if you’re really lucky, T1), network security is an issue. But hardware firewalls are expensive, or a pain to set up–and let’s face it, it’s always more fun to do it yourself. Beta Bites shows you how to turn that aging 486 into a FreeBSD-powered firewall and router in their article.